The Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia

The Claremont Coptic Encyclopedia has posted an updated Guide to Authors which can be downloaded from: http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cce/id/2139

The University of Toronto launches an Endowment Fund for Coptic Studies

With roots in the Pharoanic period, Coptic Christianity was the major religion in Egypt from the fourth to sixth centuries. Today, it remains the faith of an important minority community in Egypt and in diasporic communities around the world. North America is home to the largest Coptic diaspora outside Africa, and the largest concentration of […]

Coptic Encyclopedia is now online and FREE!

The Coptic civilization is one of the most ancient civilizations still in existence, and has vibrant manifestations in Egypt and around the world. Various aspects of Western civilization have their roots in, or are influenced by Coptic civilization and Egyptian Christianity. An invaluable reference tool for Coptic Studies is The Coptic Encyclopedia (Aziz S. Atiya, […]